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A male African elephant on the plains of the Masai Mara with forests and mountains visible in the distance.

New analysis indicates UK hunting trophies law would cause more harm than good

Biodiversity
Biology
Conservation
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
Policy
Research
Close up of the cross section across a nautilus shell, showing the internal chambers arranged into a spiral shape.

Mathematicians discover new universal class of shapes to explain complex biological forms

Biology
Mathematical
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
Research
Science
High angle drone shot of the Radcliffe Camera and All Souls College, historic University of Oxford buildings in the centre of Oxford.

Six Oxford researchers awarded European Research Council Starting Grants to launch ambitious projects

Funding
Humanities
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
Medical Sciences
Research
Science
Aerial view of historical Oxford University buildings built in yellow stone, including All Souls College, the Bodleian Library and the Radcliffe Camera (a circular building with a dome).

University of Oxford to lead two projects from new UKRI interdisciplinary scheme

Funding
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
Research
A pharmaceutical plant, showing vaccine vials being filled from above with solution.

New method developed to detect fake vaccines in supply chains

Global health
Health
Innovation
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
Research
Science
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Five Oxford scientists honoured with Royal Society Awards

Awards
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
Medical Sciences
Science
A flock of pigeons eating pieces of bread on a pavement in a city. People walk in the background.

City birds found to be carriers of antimicrobial resistant bacteria

Biology
Global health
Health
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
Research
Science
A rectangular see-through wafer with embedded electrodes overlaid on the surface of a model brain.

‘Origami-inspired’ folding electrodes could reduce surgery needed to treat brain conditions

Brain health
Health
Innovation
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
Research
Science
A rainbow spectrum, representing a ray of light, hits a multi-layered material. Different layers in the material absorb different colours within the spectrum.

Solar energy breakthrough could reduce need for solar farms

Climate change
Innovation
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
Research
Science
Sustainability
Technology
A male lion and lioness lying down together under the shade of a tree in a desert.

Growing old with prides: Male and female lions socialize differently throughout their lives

Biology
Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences
Research
Science

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